The Mise-En-Page In Western Manuscripts
2020 ◽
pp. 618-632
This chapter discusses the mise-en-page, that is, the arrangement and layout of different elements on the pages of Western manuscripts. The author addresses various aspects of the topic, including the dimensions of the page and the ratio of height to width, the amount of space alotted to text versus margin, the proportion of of written space to blank space, columns, the more complicated arrangements of texts with commentaries and glosses, and the relationship of text to image. Examples of manuscript page layouts from different periods highlight the variety of possibilities and the importance of the decisions that go into the selection of a layout.
2019 ◽
Vol 3
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pp. 815-826
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2019 ◽
Vol 13
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pp. 616-647
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Vol 886
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pp. 426-431
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Vol 256
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pp. 838-848
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Vol 24
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pp. 45-63
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